The Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic is Northwest Florida’s most successful entry into world-class sportfishing tournaments. It remains one of the richest on the Gulf Coast attracting major players from across the globe. In 2017, the ECBC set not only a tournament record but the new Gulf Coast record for largest prize purse in history with an impressive $1.95 million. With cash categories for billfish dolphin, tuna, and wahoo as well as individual angler trophies, fishermen have a multitude of ways to make Destin fishing tournament history! Anglers and spectators will also enjoy nightly entertainment and activities, fireworks and live music on Saturday. Details are subject to change based on weather. Admission is free and open to the public. For additional details, visit Fishecbc.com.